Antique N.W. Persian Yellow 1880s Hallway Runner Rug

Antique N.W. Persian Yellow 1880s Hallway Runner Rug, Country of Origin: Iran Persia, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional piece represents the finest tradition of antique rugs from the late 19th century, showcasing robust construction and a highly saturated color palette characteristic of village production in the Caucasus-adjacent regions of Northwest Persia. The mesmerizing central field is defined by a luminous, aged Persian yellow, a rare and sought-after shade that provides a brilliant contrast to the deep indigo and rich madder reds used in the geometric repeating motifs. This striking use of yellow color highlights the complex, tightly packed design, which utilizes an allover pattern structure to create visual continuity down the length of the piece.